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Global X Has Turned Its Thematic And Alternative-Income Funds Into Some Of The Best ETFs
Global X, which was founded in the midst of the 2008 financial crisis and launched its first international ETF in…
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Wells cleared in racial hiring inquiry; Goldman’s changing corporate culture
Wall Street Journal Case closed The Labor Department under the Trump administration last October closed an inquiry into Wells Fargo…
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Xpeng Earnings Report Mixed; XPEV Stock Rises As EV Rivals Fall
Chinese electric-vehicle maker Xpeng (XPEV) reported mixed fourth-quarter estimates early Monday, a week after rival Nio (NIO) posted a mixed…
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Bank CEO sought meeting with Trump while eyeing job, prosecutors say
New details have emerged about the efforts by a bank CEO to land a high-ranking job in the Trump administration…
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Dow Futures Dip, Tech Futures Dive As Bond Yields Rise
Dow Jones futures dipped Monday morning, S&P 500 futures fell and Nasdaq futures tumbled as Treasury yields climbed following the…
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CFPB throws mortgage market another curveball
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s mortgage underwriting rule remains a political football following the agency’s decision to delay a key…
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The 5 Best Stocks To Buy And Watch This Month
Buying a stock is easy, but buying the right stock without a time-tested strategy is incredibly hard. So what are…
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CAT Stock Shows There’s More To Consider Than Just Growth Stocks
With our usual focus on growth, it might be odd to think of an old Dow Jones Industrials stock for…
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Comerica names leader of outreach to nonprofits in Black community
Comerica in Dallas has tasked a longtime communications executive to help it build relationships with people of color. As national…
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After Big Reversal, Stock Market Closes Nearly 2% Higher On Seesaw Reaction To Jobs Report
The stock market today worked off a midday slump and closed higher, as the jobs report and bond yields were…
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AstraZeneca Covid Vaccine Appears Effective Against Brazil Variant: Report
The AstraZeneca (AZN) and University of Oxford coronavirus vaccine is effective against the Brazil variant, according to a report. But…
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Dow Jones Rises Over 500 Points As Stocks Regain Prior Day’s Losses; Treasury Yields Continue Rising
The Dow Jones Industrial Average reversed from its lows and traded higher in today’s stock market. Over the past hour of…
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Volkswagen Accelerates EV Production Plans As Tesla, Nio Continue To Crash
Volkswagen (VWAGY) is speeding up its EV production in Europe, doubling its forecast for the share of battery-powered cars in…
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People with disabilities struggle to save. Purple says it has a solution.
Christian Ciocca, who has Down syndrome, faced a dilemma: The handful of hours a week he spends working at a…
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Is QQQ Stock A Buy Right Now? Here’s What Earnings, Charts Show
Looking for a high-growth stock with huge potential — especially during the March 2021 sell-off? Apple stock or Microsoft? Amazon…
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GE Outlook Due As Xpeng, ChargePoint Report: Investing Action Plan
Here’s your weekly Investing Action Plan: what you need to know as an investor for the coming week. GE stock…
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Formal processes crucial to diversifying credit union boards: Report
Credit unions that hope to advance their diversity, equity and inclusion efforts have a better chance of success if their…
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Lenders wary as Fed’s PPP facility nears deadline
A liquidity facility created by the Federal Reserve to undergird the Paycheck Protection Program is set to expire on March…
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Dow Jones Jumps 350 Points, Nasdaq Up As Stock Market Rallies After Early Sell-Off
In a wild session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average swung to a 350-point gain Friday afternoon, after falling as much…
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Why Google Stock Is Holding Up Better Than Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Netflix
Alphabet Inc Cl A Alphabet Inc Cl A GOOGL $16.50 0.81% 41% IBD Stock Analysis Stock now forming three-weeks-tight pattern…
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Bank CEO pay in for a down year
Bank boards and compensation committees face a tall order these days: how to sufficiently reward CEOs for steering their companies…
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Dow Dips, Nasdaq Dives After This Yield Hits 2021 High; Tesla Meltdown Continues
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped slightly while other indexes were clubbed lower after the 10-year Treasury yield hit a…
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Stock Market Falls Into Correction As Treasury Yields Jump On Fed Chief Powell; Oil Soars, Target, Tesla, Zoom Tumble
The stock market fell into a correction Thursday as the S&P 500 knifed through its 50-day line and the Nasdaq…
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Dow Jones Loses Gains After Surprise Jump in U.S. Jobs, Oracle Clears New Buy Point; Will These Stocks Break Out?
Stocks fought to take back some of their severe losses suffered earlier this week on more signs of light at…
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Write banking rules that withstand political winds
Leveling the financial-regulatory playing field requires a complete rewrite of U.S. financial-services law, action that would be stoutly and effectively…
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Advisors Shop Smart For Freelancers By Tapping Online Platforms
Most advisors allot at least some money for marketing. The smart ones squeeze the most value out of every dollar…
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Verity, Simplicity and other credit unions name new CEOs
GFA Federal Credit Union in Gardner, Mass., has selected Joshua Brier as its next CEO. He will succeed Tina Sbrega,…
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QQQ Option Trade Idea When Volatility Is High
Iron condors are neutral trades that are best used when volatility is high. We certainly have high volatility currently, so…
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Together Credit Union names first chief diversity officer
Together Credit Union in St. Louis named Pier Yvette Alsup as its first chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer. Pier…
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Don’t Miss These 2 Ways To Play The Hot Marijuana Stocks Industry
After soaring to all-time highs last month, exchange traded funds tracking cannabis stocks are coming back down to test a…
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$1.6 Trillion Gone: Nasdaq Stock Implosion Gets Really Expensive
Investors reaped enormous wealth riding S&P 500 and Nasdaq stocks’ breathless run higher. But that’s making for some giant-size losses…
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Jobs Report: 379,000 New Jobs As US Economy Shakes Covid; Dow Jones Futures, Treasury Yields Rise
The U.S. economy added 379,000 jobs in February as the labor market gathered momentum as the pandemic’s grip loosens. The…
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Best Mutual Funds Bet Big On Schwab, Pinterest, PayPal, Semiconductors
In the latest list of new buys by the best mutual funds, top money managers placed big bets on Charles…
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Dow Jones Futures Rally Ahead Of Jobs Report Amid Rate Fears; Tesla Stock Set To Fall Again
Dow Jones futures, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures, reversed from overnight losses to trade modestly higher…
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The Next Tesla May Emerge From This Explosion Of New EV Stocks
The stunning run of Tesla stock over the past year fueled investor demand for a wave of new EV stocks.…
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Square invests in Jay-Z’s streaming service; Treasury makes $9 billion promise
Receiving Wide Coverage … Square deal Square, the digital-payments company, said Thursday “it is paying $297 million in cash and…
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Enterprise Use Of Augmented Reality Blazing A Path For Consumer Smart Glasses
While consumer-focused companies work to develop smart glasses, Microsoft (MSFT) and Vuzix (VUZI) are making major strides with augmented reality…
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Is Google Stock A Buy? Internet Search Giant Could Finally Be Best FANG Stock In 2021
It’s still early in 2021. But will this be the year that Google stock finally out-performs other FANG stocks? Investors…
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Chinese Stocks Emerge Stronger, Post COVID
As the epicenter of the global COVID-19 pandemic and, therefore, the first to grapple with its devastation, China has spent…
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Stock Analysis: How To Spot A Potential Change In Stock Momentum Using Volume, Price
It’s one thing to identify a base on a stock chart. Identifying its good and bad parts is another. That’s…
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Is Visa Stock A Buy Right Now As It Raises Card Fees?
Visa (V) has a strong earnings track record and is making more moves in digital payments. Is Visa stock a…
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Are Any Marijuana Stocks Good Buys Amid March Cooldown?
Marijuana stocks have fallen from their February highs, after greater hopes for U.S. legalization. Does that make any of them…
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NIO Stock: Cash Secured Put Update
Not all option trades go according to plan. Back in January we looked at a long-term cash secured put on…
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Stocks To Watch: Alcoa Sees Relative Strength Rating Jump To 93
On Thursday, Alcoa (AA) cleared an important performance benchmark, seeing its Relative Strength (RS) Rating jump into the 90-plus percentile…
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Ingles Markets Gets IBD Stock Rating Upgrade
Ingles Markets (IMKTA) saw an improvement in its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating Thursday, from 94 to 96. X The new…
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Dow Jones Dives 700 Points As Powell Speech Slams Stock Market, Bond Yields Spike
The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 700 points Thursday, after Fed Chief Jerome Powell’s speech boosted bond yields and sent…
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Dow Jones Slides 1,462 Points From February Peak, Bitcoin Down 4%; These Growth Stocks Hold Firm
After peaking at 32,009 just two weeks ago, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has tanked more than 1,460 points, or…
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The surprisingly good times for auto lenders will end. But when?
A global microchip shortage is bad news for carmakers but a potential boon for auto lenders, which have largely benefited…
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General Motors Looks To Add More Juice To Electric Vehicle Transformation
General Motors (GM) is reportedly eyeing a second battery factory in the U.S. with South Korea’s LG Chem, after setting…
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Walmart Eyes U.S. Stock Listing To Top India Business: Report
Walmart (WMT) is reportedly looking to take its Flipkart unit public in the U.S. via a blank-check deal. Walmart stock…
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